After the end of Roe v Wade, universal basic income is more needed than ever to support women and families across the U.S.
Rutland is the founder of Income Movement, an organization building broad grassroots coalitions in support of basic income.hen I was in my third year of college, I had an abortion. I was several months into a relationship with the man who would later become my husband. During one of the most important times in my life, birth control failed us.
. As the head of an organization fighting for basic income, I know first-hand how crucial extra cash will be to women in need of abortion and the extra costs they’ll have to incur to receive one if they live in one ofpoised to outlaw abortion. A guaranteed income is not an alternative to abortion access, but it will certainly help women overcome the tremendous barriers they’ll face with the end of legal abortion rights.
Second only to abortion laws themselves, financial resources are the primary factor in whether a woman can access an abortion. As a recentdetermined: “Economists provide clear evidence that overturning Roe would prevent large numbers of women experiencing unintended pregnancies—many of whom are low-income and financially vulnerable mothers—from obtaining desired abortions.”
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